Japan Display is shrinking the smartphone display business to stop cash outflows and seeking to cut 1,200 jobs. It is also temporarily suspending a main display panel plant funded by Apple and closing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s May exports seen falling for sixth month as trade war escalates: Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports likely fell at a faster pace in May, down for the sixth straight month, as the U.S.-China trade war takes a toll on the economy, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, U.S. Deepened Understanding Over Each Other’s Position on Trade-Motegi
WASHINGTON — Japan and the United States deepened their understanding over each other's position on trade and will continue discussions, Japan's economy minister said after meeting with U.S. Trade ... ( read original story ...)
TANAKA PRECIOUS METALS Sponsors Tokyo Xtreme Walk 100
TOKYO, Jun 13, 2019 - (ACN Newswire ... Since the first company was established in Japan in 1885, TANAKA PRECIOUS METALS has built a diversified range of business activities focused on precious metals ... ( read original story ...)
o9 Solutions Extends its Global Reach with Japan Office
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--o9 Solutions, the Premier AI-powered Platform for driving digital transformation of integrated planning and operations capabilities, today announced it is expanding its team at ... ( read original story ...)
Airbus delivers first A350 to Japan after landmark deal
(Reuters) - Airbus delivered its first A350 aircraft to Japan Air Lines on Thursday, saying the specially tailored version would start operating on Japan's busy domestic routes. The aircraft is also ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-Saudi Ties: An Interview With the Japanese Ambassador
In the intervening two decades, Japan and Saudi Arabia have advanced many joint projects in the fields of business, education, healthcare, and investments. Uemura believes that the relationship ... ( read original story ...)
P&G and Tokyo 2020 Announce The Podium Project – The First-Ever Medals Podiums Created From …
CINCINNATI — Today, in partnership with the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, and the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) announced that for the first time in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM on Tehran mission to ease Iran-US tensions
"While Japan has good relationships with countries on both sides, these relationships do not necessarily translate into influence. (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s fate could be everyone else’s, too
To put it bluntly (as I have argued before): Japan is slowly going out of business; its population is shrinking and it resists immigration. This cannot continue indefinitely. What is significant about ... ( read original story ...)
How prepared is Tokyo for giant earthquake that could kill 10,000 people and destroy 300,000 buildings?
If that all sounds worryingly matter-of-fact, it might be because Japan is uniquely prone to disasters. Earthquakes, tsunamis and typhoons ravage it regularly. The most powerful earthquake ever ... ( read original story ...)
Iran to ask Japan to mediate with U.S. over damaging oil sanctions
Iran will ask Japan to mediate between Tehran and Washington to ease oil sanctions imposed by the United States, Iranian officials said ahead of a visit by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Abe, the ... ( read original story ...)
This is How Often Earthquakes Occur in Japan
In America, an earthquake is an incredibly rare occurrence, but when one does happen it’s national news. In Japan, however, earthquakes are an expected and accounted for part of life. In fact, Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Surprise gain in Japan’s machinery orders points to solid business investment
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s machinery orders unexpectedly rose for a third straight month in April, in a sign business investment is holding up even as an intensifying Sino-U.S. trade war and global ... ( read original story ...)
When Japan Lost Its Crown, It Found a Reason to Start Over
Infamously, after winning the 2011 World Cup and boosting the morale of a country devastated months earlier by the Fukushima earthquake and tsunami, Japan’s women’s team had to fly coach to the 2012 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s utility poles to serve as EV chargers
TOKYO -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings will ... The company sees the EV charging business as a fresh source of earnings. In Europe, Germany's E.ON and Italy's Enel have set up chargers in ... ( read original story ...)